Regions of Texas
The body of water to the east of the Coastal Plains
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
The Gulf Coastal Cultures consists of these two tribes
What are the Karankawa and Coahuitecans?
The Gulf South Eastern Cultures consists of these 3 groups.
What are the Wichita, Caddo, and Atakapa?
The Plains Cultures consists of these three tribes.
What are the Comanche, Apache. and Kiowa?
The Pueblo Cultures consists of this tribe.
What are the Jumano?
Most major cities are near these natural geological features
What are rivers?
Which Native American tribe hunted alligator, gathered plants, and fished along the coast of Texas?
What are the Karankawa?
The shelter of the Caddo.
What is a permanent dome hut.
The Plains Cultures used this structure as their portable shelter.
What are tepees?
The Jumano followed this lifestyle.
What is a sedentary lifestyle?
The grasslands of this region make this area a great place for raising this important livestock
What is/are cattle?
What lifestyle do the Coahuiltecans and Karankawas follow?
What is nomadic?
What is the purpose of crop rotation?
To prevent wear on the soil used for agriculture.
The Comanche used these animals to their advantage when hunting.
What are horses?
The Pueblo people used this material when creating shelters.
What is adobe?
Land in this region is good for both ranching and this other agricultural activity that is vital for the economy, as well as our food supply and growing cash crops like cotton
What are the Great Plains?
The shelter of the Coahuiltecans
What is a Wikiup?
This society traces their lineage from the mother's side
What is a Matrilineal Society?
These 2 animals were important to the lifestyle of the Plains Culture
What are Buffalo and Horses?
The Jumano lived in these "big apartment buildings"
What are pueblos?
Named after the curve in the namesake river, this national park located in West Texas, bordering Mexico has national significance as the largest protected area of Chihuahuan Desert
What is Big Bend National Park?
Why did the Karankawas move from place to place?
Different territories were better suited for life at different times of the year.
These associations work together under the Caddo, similarly to a government.
What are confederacies?
This area of the Great Plains belonged to the Comanche.
What is the Comancheria?
How were the Jumano similar to other Caddo people?
They both farmed.